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Join us to learn more about Banner Best Practices!

The Luggage platform includes several options for creating an image of interest on your homepage or landing pages. We will help you determine the best kind of banner tool to use and reveal banner best practices for engaging images on your website.

Please join us as we share some ideas on how to approach content in the coming year! Looking at that "To Do" list can be daunting! In this webinar we'll talk about ways to break that list down into smaller, more manageable goals that will get you motivated for the new year! And keep that website shining!

Please join us as we reveal some of the latest Luggage updates, in the process of being released!
Learn the latest feature additions and fixes! Meet Luggage release manager and developer, John Rearick.

It's time to clean out that digital closet! During this webinar we will discuss some new ways to look at your content! A fresh perspective may be just the ticket to enhance and organize your website information.

Let's take a look at menus! In this webinar, we will review some best practices for creating a main menu. The role of "gatekeeper" for the main can become challenging and we hope to provide some help!

We will also take a few minutes to learn how content is created in luggage and some new ways to think about your pages, how the information gets to your audience and tips to highlight the most important information.

In this webinar we will be taking a look at documents and making them digitally accessible. Often times as web editors, we need to be able to provide Word documents or PDF downloads online for our site visitors. Along with keeping your website compliant with the WCAG 2.0 AA standards, it is also important to keep your documents at those same standards.

Introducing a new Luggage feature called Content Cards! In this webinar, developers Sarah Carney and Angela McMahon will join Ann Greazel to demonstrate a new feature called "Content Cards"! See how easy it is to edit image blocks and buttons on your homepage.

Do you have research projects that you would like to highlight? If so, then this webinar is definitely for you! Join us as we explore the Luggage Projects Feature. See how easy it is to promote your work and have it displayed throughout your site in a few short steps!

In this webinar, we will explore the footer block sections. You will learn about each of the four content areas as we walk through the ISU stacked logo position, contact information, social media links and policy information.

In this webinar we will walk through a monthly Piwik report. You will learn things like the definition of "unique visitors" and "pageviews" and "unique pageviews" etc. We will talk about some of the popular data to report and what it means. If you receive these reports and have specific questions, please email websupport@iastate.edu so that I can include the answers in the webinar. Hope you can join us!

During this webinar, we will walk through how to add images and alt text, along with best practices for each. In addition, we will review and provide resources for the WCAG AA guidelines for alt text and images.

Happy Groundhog day! As Punxsutawney Phil searches for his shadow, let us explore the workings of excellent categories and tags for website search-ability. Luggage is founded on the concept of “search”. What does that mean? How is it useful? Why is this concept of search so important? We will answer all of these questions and more as we learn how to curate and encourage search!

Note: this webinar, originally scheduled for December 1, has been rescheduled to December 15.

Did you know that the rotating banners that appear on most Luggage homepages can be scheduled? They can! This tip may come in handy as the holidays are fast approaching! We will cover how to schedule announcements ahead of time so that as classes start in January, your site will have a fresh look!

Let’s learn about the main features provided with Luggage. We will briefly explain the purpose of each Luggage feature and how it is useful. Below is a list of the features we plan to summarize. We hope you find a feature you’d like to implement!

In this webinar we walk through how to change who can log in to your website so that individuals may add their own profiles. We also talk about how to properly add people profiles as a content editor, if you happen to have a few stragglers. We welcome you to the online conversation!